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authorTom Cosgrove <tom@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-08-24 21:43:10 +0000
committerTom Cosgrove <tom@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-08-24 21:43:10 +0000
commitb92461d8fcbb5e0602eb2c1a1e8f70cc0a43fae4 (patch)
tree707718d5e97169b7302b4c25774c2a1d9463bc50 /sys
parent89a73b7f8991404107e4b22678294c615dc113b2 (diff)
Better description of the path to bsd.rd, to avoid having to update it
every release. Mentioned by marc@, among others. Also note that cdboot's ls command doesn't work on ISO-9660 filesystems. help and ok jmc@ and deraadt@
Diffstat (limited to 'sys')
-rw-r--r--sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot/cdboot.816
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot/cdboot.8 b/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot/cdboot.8
index 88af2f82ef0..14c25e8f815 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot/cdboot.8
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/cdboot/cdboot.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: cdboot.8,v 1.2 2004/08/24 15:30:40 tom Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: cdboot.8,v 1.3 2004/08/24 21:43:09 tom Exp $
.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Tom Cosgrove
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Matthias Drochner
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 Doug White
@@ -58,8 +58,11 @@ If no commands are given for a short time,
will then attempt to load an
.Ox
kernel from the CD.
-It first looks for
-.Pa /3.6/i386/bsd.rd ,
+It first looks for the install kernel
+.Pa bsd.rd
+in the standard i386 release directory
+(e.g.\&
+.Pa /3.6/i386/bsd.rd ) ,
then for
.Pa /bsd .
It may be told to boot an alternative kernel,
@@ -94,5 +97,10 @@ Boot the install kernel:
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
-command first appeared in
+program first appeared in
.Ox 3.6 .
+.Sh BUGS
+The
+.Ic ls
+command does not work on ISO-9660 (cd9660) filesystems,
+which are used on most CDs.